Authors: Li G, Bielicki JA, Ahmed ASMNU, et al. Published in: Arch Dis Child.2091;0:1-6 Objective To gain an understanding of the variation in available resources and clinical practices between neonatal units (NNUs) in the low-income and…
Authors:Simitsopoulou M, Kadiltzoglou P, Kyrpitzi D, Roilides E. Published in: Int J Biol Med Res.2019;10(1):6591-6596 Abstract This study aimed to compare the effects of vancomycin, linezolid and daptomycin against planktonic…
Authors: Hsia Y, Lee BR, Versporten A, et al; GARPEC and Global-PPS networks. Published in: Lancet Glob Health. 2019;7(7):e861-e871 Background Improving the quality of hospital antibiotic use is a major goal of WHO’s global…
Authors: Balasegaram M, Pécoul B, Gray G, Sharland M, Swaminathan S. Published in: Lancet Infect Dis. 2019;19(6):573-574 Abstract Newborn babies, infants, and children are substantially affected by antimicrobial resistance. Globally,…
Authors: O’Brien S, Sharland M, Zaoutis T Published in: AMR CONTROL 2019-2020; online edition Abstract It is time to prioritize children’s needs in the context of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Children,…
Authors: Thomas R, Velaphi S, Ellis S, et al. Published in: Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2019;20(4):415-422. Introduction The incidence of healthcare-associated multidrug resistant bacterial infections, particularly due to carbapenem resistant organisms, has been on the rise…
Authors: Donà D, Luise D, La Pergola E, et al. Published in: Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2019;8:13. Purpose This study aims to determine the effectiveness of anAntimicrobial Stewardship Program based on a…
Authors: Hufnagel M, Versporten A, Bielicki J, et al.; for ARPEC Project Group. Published in: J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piy019. Background This study was conducted to assess the variation…
Authors: Dona D, Baraldi M, Brigadoi G, et al. Published in: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018;37(9):901-907. Background Although Italian pediatric antimicrobial prescription rates are among the highest in Europe, little action has…
Authors: Germovesk E, Lutsar I, Kipepr K, et al.; for NeoMero Consortium Published in: J Antimicrob Chemother. 2018;73(7):1908-1916 Background Sepsis and bacterial meningitis are major causes of mortality and morbidity in…
Authors: Tacconelli E, Sifakis F, Harbarth S, et al; for EPI-Net COMBACTE-MAGNET Group Published in: Lancet Infect Dis. 2018;18(3):e99-e106. Abstract Antimicrobial resistance poses a growing threat to public health and the provision of…
Authors: Donà D, Zingarella S, Gastaldi A, et al. Published in: PLoS One. 2018;13(2):e0193581. Background Italian pediatric antimicrobial prescription rates are among the highest in Europe. As a first step in…